Biology Professor, Robert Osuna, Receives National Science
... change in their immediate environment. DksA, a fairly recently discovered bacterial gene regulator, plays an essential role in the regulation of the transcription of ribosomal RNA (necessary for the synthesis of proteins in the cell) and of numerous other genes involved in a variety of important cel ...
... change in their immediate environment. DksA, a fairly recently discovered bacterial gene regulator, plays an essential role in the regulation of the transcription of ribosomal RNA (necessary for the synthesis of proteins in the cell) and of numerous other genes involved in a variety of important cel ...
Whole genome sequence analysis of Mycobacteria tuberculosis
... resistant to the drugs used to treat the disease threatens to derail efforts to control tuberculosis, which remains a major global public health problem. Whole-genome sequencing of M. tuberculosis clinical isolates is facilitating the characterisation of mutations associated with drug resistance. Th ...
... resistant to the drugs used to treat the disease threatens to derail efforts to control tuberculosis, which remains a major global public health problem. Whole-genome sequencing of M. tuberculosis clinical isolates is facilitating the characterisation of mutations associated with drug resistance. Th ...
Lecture 12
... usually antibiotic or herbicide resistance, etc. (i.e. only the organisms with the T-DNA live in a selection experiment), ...
... usually antibiotic or herbicide resistance, etc. (i.e. only the organisms with the T-DNA live in a selection experiment), ...
GMO and Biotechnology - Western Washington University
... usually antibiotic or herbicide resistance, etc. (i.e. only the organisms with the T-DNA live in a selection experiment), ...
... usually antibiotic or herbicide resistance, etc. (i.e. only the organisms with the T-DNA live in a selection experiment), ...
introduction - Genomics
... species under study, while taking full advantage of the huge number of experimentally characterised or predicted proteins in other species. In the first instance, the X. tropicalis EST project has focused on early stages of embryonic development, where the Xenopus system has been most effectively ex ...
... species under study, while taking full advantage of the huge number of experimentally characterised or predicted proteins in other species. In the first instance, the X. tropicalis EST project has focused on early stages of embryonic development, where the Xenopus system has been most effectively ex ...
11.3_Other_Patterns_of_Inheritance
... Review What does incomplete dominance mean and give an example Design an Experiment Design an experiment to determine whether the pink flowers of petunia plants result from incomplete dominance Compare and Contrast What is the difference between incomplete dominance and codominance ...
... Review What does incomplete dominance mean and give an example Design an Experiment Design an experiment to determine whether the pink flowers of petunia plants result from incomplete dominance Compare and Contrast What is the difference between incomplete dominance and codominance ...
Genomewide Motif Recognition with a Dictionary Model
... words from an observed sequence. Moving from the same premises, we consider words that can be spelled in a variety of forms (hence accounting for varying degrees of conservation of the same motif across genome locations). The overall frequency of occurrence of each word in the sequence and the param ...
... words from an observed sequence. Moving from the same premises, we consider words that can be spelled in a variety of forms (hence accounting for varying degrees of conservation of the same motif across genome locations). The overall frequency of occurrence of each word in the sequence and the param ...
Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences
... random half of each of their cards his poker hand may be a loser.” David Lykken (2001) ...
... random half of each of their cards his poker hand may be a loser.” David Lykken (2001) ...
Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences
... random half of each of their cards his poker hand may be a loser.” David Lykken (2001) ...
... random half of each of their cards his poker hand may be a loser.” David Lykken (2001) ...
Module 3 Nature vs. Nurture
... cause it to occur; “Her genetic makeup left her with a predisposition to develop Alzheimer's.” Mutations – random error in gene replication that lead to a change in genetic code ...
... cause it to occur; “Her genetic makeup left her with a predisposition to develop Alzheimer's.” Mutations – random error in gene replication that lead to a change in genetic code ...
Linking Genotype to Phenotype
... functional module to influence and even coordinate multiple cellular processes. ...
... functional module to influence and even coordinate multiple cellular processes. ...
Can environmental factors acting on an organism cause inherited
... It is now common knowledge that DNA is the principle hereditary material that determines an organisms phenotype and is what gets passed down to its descendants. This means that all the hereditary information is coded for by the DNA and that any thing the organism may do in their lifetime or any envi ...
... It is now common knowledge that DNA is the principle hereditary material that determines an organisms phenotype and is what gets passed down to its descendants. This means that all the hereditary information is coded for by the DNA and that any thing the organism may do in their lifetime or any envi ...
A functional polymorphism in miRNA
... Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have enabled us to identify a large number of genetic variants associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the vast majority of the identified variants are non-genic that their biological relevance to the disease remain to be elucidated. MicroRNAs (miRNA ...
... Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have enabled us to identify a large number of genetic variants associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the vast majority of the identified variants are non-genic that their biological relevance to the disease remain to be elucidated. MicroRNAs (miRNA ...
What is really out there?
... through the acquisition of a new desired trait, using either mutagenesis or transgenesis, may cause stress and thus lead to an altered expression of untargeted genes. In all of the cases studied, the observed alteration was more extensive in mutagenized than in transgenic plants.” 11,267 (51) genes ...
... through the acquisition of a new desired trait, using either mutagenesis or transgenesis, may cause stress and thus lead to an altered expression of untargeted genes. In all of the cases studied, the observed alteration was more extensive in mutagenized than in transgenic plants.” 11,267 (51) genes ...
Comparative Genome Organization in plants: From Sequence and Markers to... and Chromosomes Summary
... Comparative studies have shown that various biological structures and functions are conserved among the living organisms. These have been proved by cytological and molecular studies. Molecular studies have shown that structures like ribosomes, ribozymes and features of genetic code are conserved acr ...
... Comparative studies have shown that various biological structures and functions are conserved among the living organisms. These have been proved by cytological and molecular studies. Molecular studies have shown that structures like ribosomes, ribozymes and features of genetic code are conserved acr ...
Document
... promoter predictions decreases the number of false-positive classifications but discovers less than one-third of the promoters in the region.” Genome Research 10:483–501 (2000) ...
... promoter predictions decreases the number of false-positive classifications but discovers less than one-third of the promoters in the region.” Genome Research 10:483–501 (2000) ...
Alternative hypotheses explaining the presence of RIP genes in
... With comparison purposes, the plausibility of both hypotheses was evaluated by counting the minimal needed number of losses on the phylogeny of Bilateria lineage. To do this, a loss event was considered when no RIP genes were detected in species with fully-sequenced genomes (Figure 2). The Assembly ...
... With comparison purposes, the plausibility of both hypotheses was evaluated by counting the minimal needed number of losses on the phylogeny of Bilateria lineage. To do this, a loss event was considered when no RIP genes were detected in species with fully-sequenced genomes (Figure 2). The Assembly ...
Transgenic bacteria development for minicircle production using
... Dep. de Biofísica, CINTERGEN, UNIFESP, SP, Brazil; 2 UNISA ...
... Dep. de Biofísica, CINTERGEN, UNIFESP, SP, Brazil; 2 UNISA ...
AllScience_is_Comput.. - Buffalo Ontology Site
... (knowledge intensive vs. theory intensive disciplines) increasingly, all these disciplines become like astronomy ...
... (knowledge intensive vs. theory intensive disciplines) increasingly, all these disciplines become like astronomy ...
Integration of heterogeneous informations sources for
... rather ASAP hunt for the causing agents of autoimmune diseases? • New agents are recruited from Perl scripts that are implemented to provide a quick answer to requests of biological researchers. • Integration on a pragmatical level • The system is accepted by wet-lab researchers. • The system has a ...
... rather ASAP hunt for the causing agents of autoimmune diseases? • New agents are recruited from Perl scripts that are implemented to provide a quick answer to requests of biological researchers. • Integration on a pragmatical level • The system is accepted by wet-lab researchers. • The system has a ...
Genetically Modified Organisms
... Genetically modifying organisms in the laboratory could convey many benefits to mankind. For example, we could prevent over 5 million deaths from occurring in children under the age of 5 if we were to genetically modify rice so that when humans consume the food it would produce more Vitamin A. This ...
... Genetically modifying organisms in the laboratory could convey many benefits to mankind. For example, we could prevent over 5 million deaths from occurring in children under the age of 5 if we were to genetically modify rice so that when humans consume the food it would produce more Vitamin A. This ...
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON THE UCL CANCER INSTITUTE
... analysis to investigate the organisation of mammalian chromosomes. Recent work has shown that a set of chromatin proteins, called cohesins are functionally important for the looping of regulatory elements at individual genes (Hadjur S et al., Nature 2009; Parelho V & Hadjur S et al., Cell 2008) as w ...
... analysis to investigate the organisation of mammalian chromosomes. Recent work has shown that a set of chromatin proteins, called cohesins are functionally important for the looping of regulatory elements at individual genes (Hadjur S et al., Nature 2009; Parelho V & Hadjur S et al., Cell 2008) as w ...
Targeting the Noncoding Genome with CRISPR
... a CRISPRi screen of a tiled 98,000 sgRNA library—“the scale we need to be able to comprehensively discover all of the sequences that might regulate a given gene,” Engreitz wrote in an email. Of the hundreds of possible regulatory elements, the team found just two enhancer elements control GATA1 and ...
... a CRISPRi screen of a tiled 98,000 sgRNA library—“the scale we need to be able to comprehensively discover all of the sequences that might regulate a given gene,” Engreitz wrote in an email. Of the hundreds of possible regulatory elements, the team found just two enhancer elements control GATA1 and ...
